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Date:      Tue, 6 Jan 2009 15:10:26 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <luigi@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r186829 - head/sys/i386/conf
Message-ID:  <200901061510.n06FAQ0g034585@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: luigi
Date: Tue Jan  6 15:10:26 2009
New Revision: 186829
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/186829

Log:
  Add a reference to the "env" kernel config option in the GENERIC file,
  as this is very useful e.g. in diskless configurations and barely documented
  anywhere else.
  
  MFC after:	3 days

Modified:
  head/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC

Modified: head/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC	Tue Jan  6 14:57:39 2009	(r186828)
+++ head/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC	Tue Jan  6 15:10:26 2009	(r186829)
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ ident		GENERIC
 # To statically compile in device wiring instead of /boot/device.hints
 #hints		"GENERIC.hints"		# Default places to look for devices.
 
+# Use the following to compile in values accessible to the kernel
+# through getenv() (or kenv(1) in userland). The format of the file
+# is 'variable=value' , same as for hints files.
+#
+# env		"my_kenv_variables"
+
 makeoptions	DEBUG=-g		# Build kernel with gdb(1) debug symbols
 
 options 	SCHED_ULE		# ULE scheduler



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